Unsuk Chin
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Summary
Unsuk Chin is a human[1]. She was born in Seoul[2]. She was born on July 14, 1961[3]. She worked as a composer[4] and artistic director[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (549 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Born in Seoul[2].
- Unsuk Chin was born on July 14, 1961[3].
- Among Unsuk Chin's spouses was Maris Gothóni[7].
- Unsuk Chin held citizenship in South Korea[8].
- Korean was Unsuk Chin's native language[9].
- Unsuk Chin worked as a composer[4].
- Unsuk Chin worked as an artistic director[5].
- Unsuk Chin's field of work was opera[10].
- Unsuk Chin's field of work was classical music[11].
- Unsuk Chin's field of work was chamber music[12].
- Unsuk Chin's field of work was electronic music[13].
- Unsuk Chin's field of work was contemporary classical music[14].
- Among Unsuk Chin's employers was Lucerne Festival[15].
- Among Unsuk Chin's employers was Festival d'Automne à Paris[16].
- Among Unsuk Chin's employers was Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin[17].
- Among Unsuk Chin's employers was Eight Bridges Festival of Cologne[18].
- Unsuk Chin was employed by São Paulo State Symphony Orchestra[19].
- Unsuk Chin was employed by Melbourne Symphony Orchestra[20].
- Unsuk Chin was educated at Seoul National University[21].
- Unsuk Chin was educated at Hamburg University of Music and Drama[22].
- A notable work attributed to Unsuk Chin is Alice in Wonderland[23].
- Unsuk Chin received the Grawemeyer Awards[24].
- Unsuk Chin received the Wihuri Sibelius Prize[25].
- Unsuk Chin received the Arnold Schönberg Prize[26].
- Unsuk Chin received the Ho-Am Prize in the Arts[27].
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Origins and Family
Unsuk Chin was born in Seoul[2]. She was born on July 14, 1961[3]. Korean was her native language[9].
Education
Educated at Seoul National University[21], a national university[28], in South Korea[29], founded in 1946[30], headquartered in Seoul[31] and Hamburg University of Music and Drama[22], a conservatory[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1950[34]. Studied under György Ligeti[35] and Sukhi Kang[36].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[4] and artistic director[5]. Fields of work include opera[10], a music genre[37], founded in 1600[38]; classical music[11], a music genre[39], founded in 0500[40]; chamber music[12], a type of musical work/composition[41]; electronic music[13], a music genre[42], founded in 1920[43]; and contemporary classical music[14], a music genre[44], founded in 1945[45]. Employers include Lucerne Festival[15], a music festival[46], in Switzerland[47], founded in 1938[48]; Festival d'Automne à Paris[16], a film festival[49], in France[50], founded in 1972[51]; Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin[17], an orchestra[52], founded in 1946[53]; Eight Bridges Festival of Cologne[18]; São Paulo State Symphony Orchestra[19], an orchestra[54], in Brazil[55], founded in 1954[56]; and Melbourne Symphony Orchestra[20], a musical group[57], founded in 1906[58].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Unsuk Chin is Alice in Wonderland[23].
Recognition
Awards received include Grawemeyer Awards[24], an award[59], in United States[60], founded in 1985[61]; Wihuri Sibelius Prize[25], a music award[62], in Finland[63], founded in 1953[64]; Arnold Schönberg Prize[26]; Ho-Am Prize in the Arts[27]; Marie-Josée Kravis Prize for New Music[65]; and Bach Prize of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg[66].
Personal Life
Among Unsuk Chin's spouses was Maris Gothóni[7]. She was affiliated with the Democratic Labor Party[67].
Why It Matters
Unsuk Chin ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (549 views/month, #7,232 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]
FAQs
Where was Unsuk Chin born?
Born in Seoul[2].
Who was Unsuk Chin married to?
Unsuk Chin's spouses include Maris Gothóni[7].
What did Unsuk Chin do for work?
Unsuk Chin worked as composer[4] and artistic director[5].
Where did Unsuk Chin go to school?
Unsuk Chin was educated at Seoul National University[21] and Hamburg University of Music and Drama[22].
What awards did Unsuk Chin receive?
Honors received include Grawemeyer Awards[24], Wihuri Sibelius Prize[25], Arnold Schönberg Prize[26], and Ho-Am Prize in the Arts[27].